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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in distance learning technology have enabled humans all over the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Boston University to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants want to better grasp these new open educational undertakings. Universities want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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